Liaison / Protocol Officer


About the job

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  • Location: Nigeria
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  • Job type: Full-Time
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Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We Are Recruiting To Fill The Position Below

Job Title: Liaison / Protocol Officer

Location: Abuja

The Purpose of the Job

  • To liaise effectively with Government, Regulatory, and other relevant agencies in Abuja and surrounding areas on behalf of business units and functions.
  • This involves regular engagements, follow-ups, and enhanced visibility to ensure seamless booking of appointments, and coordinating executive movements and protocol in line with organizational requirements.

Responsibilities

  • To establish and maintain effective liaison relationships with Government, Regulatory, and other agencies as necessary for business operations.
  • Coordinate executive movements in and around Abuja to ensure efficient logistics and protocol adherence.
  • Manage the Transport Pool in Abuja in accordance with company policies to optimize resource utilization and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Facilitate Embassy and Immigration liaison requirements for Management to support smooth business operations as required.
  • Attend relevant stakeholder meetings, and regulatory and legislative sittings to gather crucial intelligence for FMN and provide strategic advice to management on forthcoming policies and legislation.
  • Support the day-to-day operations of the Abuja Liaison office to ensure seamless support to organizational activities. Additionally, perform other delegated duties as assigned by the line manager.
  • Develop and maintain cordial and professional working relationships with relevant contacts within the National Assembly to ensure an effective intelligence-gathering process.

Qualifications

  • BSc/HND in any related field.
  • 2-5 years’ cognate experience.

The Person Must

  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Have good knowledge of statistics and probability.
  • Possess the ability to develop and maintain strategic networks and relationships.
  • Be Proactive.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Be a team player.
  • Have a high knowledge of FMN Business.